初三上学期英语期末试卷及答案.doc

三、单项选择(共17分，每小题4分)。19._will the bus come?A. How manyB. How muchC. How soonD. How fast20. Dont forget to turn _the lights when you leave the office.A. onB. offC. upD. in21.What do you think of the new movie?Its good. But the one we saw last month is even_ than it.A. goodB. betterC. bestD. well22. Dont worry., your sons trouble will be all right_ supper time.A. byB. atC. inD. after23. Luckily, I _as one of the players this time.A. chooseB. choseC. am chosenD. choice24. E-books _in the 1990s.A. appearB. appearedC. was appearedD. have been appeared25. The firemen were _the lost people.A. lookingB. searchingC. searching forD. finding26. I was surprised that the strongest team_.A. wonB. was lostC. was wonD. was beaten27. Usually before exams, students _two minutes to write down their names.A. are givenB. were givenC. gaveD. give28. Li Ming is a new student in our class. He_ here for only a month.A. has comeB. has beenC. cameC. Was29. He get up early _he could get there on time.A. in order toB. so thatC. so as toD. such that30. He is a nice person to _.A. get on withB. come up withC. catch up withD. look up in31. It depends on_ he _or not.A. if, comesB. if, will comeC. in abroad, ChinaD. whether, will come32. Many people prefer clothes made _ to those made_A. in abroad, in ChinaB. abroad, from ChinaC. in abroad, ChinaC. abroad, in China33. Cans, glass bottles and mewspapers can be taken to _ and _.A. recycled centres; reuseB. recycled; reusingC. recycleing centres; reusedD. recycleing centres; used34.Hello, May. I speak to Tom?_.A. Hold the line, please.B. I an Tom.C. Who are you?D. Are you Linda?35.Would you like to enter the photo competition?_,but I lost my fathers new digital camera last month.A. Id love toB. Thats all rightC. Im sorryD. Come on四、完形填空(共12分，每小题1分)Mrs. White was wealthy. She lived alone in a large comfortable house where her children and grandchildren frequently (定期) came to visit her. However she was_ 36_She spent a lot of time thinking about her old age andabout her dead husband. Her children_37_about her and asked DrGreen to see herMrs. Green was an experienced doctor. She knew old people became sad in their ways and dont like to be_38_what to doShe decided to gel to know Mrs. White before she said anything. During the visit, Dr. Green asked Mrs. White to give her a _39_of the house. Mrs. White was_40_her house and happily agreed. As they walked from room, DrGreen noticed that there were a lot of violets (紫罗兰) in every window. She asked, Why do you have so many violets? Mrs. White replied, I love these flowers and they grow so fast that I have more and more. When the tour of the house was over. DrGreen said, I have one_41_to make. Whenever you_42_a friend or a neighbour that is ill or getting married, give them one of your violets.Mrs. White said nothing about the doctors advice and for a few months_43_the visit, she didnt give away any of her violetsThen one day she was invited to the_44_of her neighbours daughter. She put a ribbon (彩带) on one of her potted (盆栽的) plants and took it to party. Later one of her friends was sick so she took a violet plam to him in the hospital. Gradually (渐渐地) she began to give more and more her poned violets to her_45_.Over the years she_46_so many that she became known as the _47_iady.36. A. unhappyB. lonelyC. boredD. surprised37. A. talkedB. thoughtC. worriedD. learned38. A. toldB. thoughtC. worriedD. made39. A. viewB. tourC. sightD. picture40. A. familiar withB. interested inC. fond ofD. proud of 41. A. decisionB. agreementC. suggestionD. plan42. A. watchB. needC. wantD. hear43. A. duringB. afterC. beforeD. until44. A. weddingB. lectureC. meetingD. funeral45. A. grandchildrenB. childrenC. neighborsD. relations46. A. sold outB. set upC. kept onD. gave away47. A. firstB. famousC. violetD. helpful五、阅读理解(每小题1分，共17分)AADVERTISEMENTSHONGNAN RESTAURANT HISTORYTel: 83386223 HUSEUMAdd: 635 Grand RoadOpen: Mon to Fri 7:00 am2:30 pm Tel: 5:00 pm 9:00 pm 87796960 Sat. & Sun. 7:30 am 2:00 pm Add: 5:00 pm 10:00 pm 69 Hong Kong Road One of Guangdongs largest museums specialized (专门) in Guangdong history of the native (本地) people.Open: Mon to Fri. 9:00 am5:00 pm Sat. & Sun. 9:00 am3:00 pmBaihe Shopping CenterTel: 87872738Add: 5300 Shanghai RoadOpen:Mon to Fri 10:00 am 11:00 pmSun to Sat 9:00 am 10:30 pmFULL HOTELTel: 83338989Add: 368 East Huanshi RoadBreakfast: 6:30 am 9:00 pmLunch: 6:30 am 2:00 pmDinner: 5:30 am 10:00pmCoffee Shop:Mon to Fri 7:00 am 10:00 pmSun to Sat 8:00 am 10:00 pm48. If you want to go out for lunch on Sunday you can call at _.A. 83386223 or 83338989B. 87679690 or 83386223C. 83338989 or 87872738D. 87872738 or 87679696049. If you want to buy a new dress you can go to _.A. 69 Hong Kong RoadB. 368 Hast Huanshi RoadC. 5300 Shanghai RoadD. 635 Grand Road50. _isnt open for two and a half hours in the afternoon on weekdays.A. Full HotelB. Hongnan KestaurantC. History MuseumD. Baihe Shopping Center51. On Sunday morning the coffee shop in Full Hotel doesnt open until _.A. 6:30 amB. 7:00 amC. 7:30 amD. 8:00 am52. You can know _ when you visit History Museum.A. the history of South ChinaB. the history of Guangdongs native peopleC. the history of Shanghai CityD. the history of Hong Kong CityBOn the streets of Copenhagen you can hardly see any policemen except those going around. Pedestrians (行人), bikes and vehicles take their own way. At the red light. all vehicles stop and people on foot wait until the light changes. No one jaywalks (乱穿马路) there.On those narrow paths with no traffic lights people would stop to give way to a coming car. Strangely, the drivers always signal for the pedestrians to go first either at busy, noisy downtown or quiet suburban (郊区的) paths no policeman is seen directing the traffic.Even at the gate of the City Government Hall, no policemen are there guarding. Anyone can enter in office hours. It is not until the Danish Queen comes to attend a big party that you can see three or four black-uniformed policemen keeping the order.53. The best title of the passage should be _.A. No policemen at allB. No policemen on Copenhagen streetsC. No one on the streets at allD. No traffic lights54. The word “vehicles” in this passage means _.A. foreign visitorsB. cars and trucksC. trainsD. other bikes55. The word “vehicles” in this passage means _.A. works at the City Government HallB. Usually goes to a big partyC. stops all the traffic when she goes anywhereD. orders that there should be no policemen on Copenhagen streets56. You can see policemen _ on Copenhagen streets.A. standing at certain placesB. guarding the city governmentC. walking around to see all that goes wellD. stopping cars everywhere57. Drivers in Copenhagen usually _.A. stop to let people cross the streetsB. drive very fast along the streetsC. pick up people in the streetsD. stop to tall to people in the streetsCMount Qomolangma is the highest mountain in the world. It is in the Himalayan(喜玛拉雅) Mountains between Nepal(尼泊尔) and China and h is 8900 meters high. Sir Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay from Nepal were the first people ever to climb Mount Everest in 1953. Men from several different countries climbed it after that.Junko Tabei, a Japanese was the first woman to make this difficult climb. A Japanese newspaper-television company chose the fifteen women from mountaineering clubs to climb Mount Qomolangma in 1975. The group climbed for several days. Then there was an accident. The heavy ice and snow hurt ten of the women. They had to stop climbing. The other five went on climbing.Only Ms. Tabei was able to climb the last 70 meters. She was standing on the top of the world. She was the first woman there. Ms Tabei was 35 years old at the time. She started climbing mountains in 1960. She still climbs mountains. She is not an ordinary Japanese housewife. MS. Tabei makes money for her trips by teaching English and piano to children. She climbs a mountain about every three years. She has climbed some. of the highest mountains in six countries. Finally, she wants to climb the highest mountain in every country in the world. When she reaches the top of a mountain, she thinks, Im glad that Im at the top.58. Mount Qomolangma is _.A. an ordinary mountainB. the highest mountain in the worldC. in the southwest of ChinaD. close to Nepal59. The climber from New Zealand first climbed Mount Qomolangma in _.A. 1975B. 1960C. 1935D. 195360. What happened to ten of the women climbers on the way to the top of Mount Qomolangma?A. They were too tired to climb to it.B. There was no air for them.C. The heavy snow stopped them.D. They were hurt by heavy ice and snow.61. How many women climbed up to Mount Qomolanga in 1975?A. One.B. Five.C. Ten.D. Fifteen.62. What kind of person is Ms. Tabei?A. Shes a housewife who has climbed many high mountains in the world.B. She teaches children English and piano to make money.C. Shes a usual housewife who helps a lot at home.D. She climbed the highest mountain in the world many times.DEntering a university is an important part of a persons life. Today, many people go to study and train for a future job in subjects like law, medicine or education. But the university is not a modern invention. It has a history that is over a thousand years.The worlds oldest university. AL-Azhar, is in Cario Egypt. It was first built as a mosque for religion (宗教寺院) in A.D.972. A few years later, learners and teachers began meeting in the mosque. They read and talked about the subject of law. Around 988 leaders in the city of Cario decided to open up a school for higher learning and the University of AL-Azhar was founded.At AL-Azhar, there were many university firsts. Different subjects were set up. The earliest ones taught at AL-Azhar were in law and religion. In a course students read and studied with the teacher, but there was also free discussion. Often students and teachers talked about a topic and there was no right answer. Finally famous teachers from around the world came to AL-Azhar to teach and do deep studies on the subjects they were interested in. A the university people studied the past but in was also a place for exchanging new ideas.Over a thousand years later. AL-Azhar is still an important university in the world lst library keeps more than 250,000 of the worlds oldest and most valuable books. Today many of the worlds most important universities such as Oxford and Harvard still follow the traditions started at AL-Azhar.63. From the first paragraph we know that _.A. universities are important to the city lifeB. the university is a quite new inventionC. university education may help a person find a jobD. the university has a history of a thousand years64. AL-Azhar was first built for _.A. educationB. religionC. a meetingD. law65. Which of the following are the earliest subjects taught in the University of AL-Azhar?A. Education and medicine.B. Religion and law.C. Free discussion. D. History and tradition.66. Choose the right order according to the passage. Then the heads of the city thought it the idea for a school for higher learning. One of heads of the city thought it the idea for a school for higher learning. A mosque was built in Caario in A.D. 672. Teachers from around the world came to the university to study and teach. The mosque was used ad a meeting place for teachers and learners.A. B. C. D. 67. Which of the following is not true about the University of AL- Azhar?A. AL-Azhar was built in the city of Cario in Egypt.B. AL-Azhar didnt become a university until the years around 988.C. The University of AL-Azhar was a place to change ideas.D. Now AL-Azhar is still one of the famous universities in the world.EJohn. 83, got on a Chicago bus and saw a sign saying that senior citizens could ride for half fare. When he dropped his three quarters in the box the driver asked him for ID card said the driver asked him for ID card John took out an ID card “You need a special CTA (Chicago Transit Authority) card,” said the driver John didnt have it because he lives in New York and was in Chicago visiting his two sons.“Put in another three quarters.” Said the driver. ”or get off the bus.”John said. “Give me back my quarters and III get off.”“I cant its in the boy. If you dont get off. III call the police.” Said he which he did. Two police cars pulled up.“Thats what you called me for?” one policeman asked after hearing the story. Another policeman then said to John. “III give you three quarters.”John shook his head. “Why should you give me the quarters? He has to give me my quarters.”“Come on,” the policemen said. “Well get you your card.” So they took him downtown to the CTA office. But the people there wouldnt give him a CTA card- he needed a picture.“What about his qua